unbecoming

/ˌʌnbɪˈkʌmɪŋ/

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• Multiple syllables (4)

verb

1. To misbecome.

noun

1. The process by which something unbecomes.

adjective

1. Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.

"She wore a rather unbecoming hairstyle."

2. Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.

"He was accused of conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman."

Synonyms

≠ Antonyms

becoming befitting suiting

Source: en.wiktionary.org en.wiktionary.org

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